Table 2 Demographic characteristics of salt sensitive and salt resistant subjects

From: Effect of acute salt ingestion upon core temperature in healthy men

Variable

Units

SS (n=10)

SR (n=12)

Significance

Age

Years

25±10

23±3

0.442

Weight

kg

89±10

98±14

0.115

Urine output SALT

ml

464±310

361±250

0.409

Urine output WATER

ml

839±360

633±473

0.271

Seated resting MAP

mm Hg

81±5

83±6

0.125

  1. Abbreviations: MAP, mean arterial pressure; SR, salt resistant; SS, salt sensitive.
  2. Data are presented as mean±s.d. Seated-resting MAP was obtained during screening visit. Significance between groups was obtained with an independent sample's t-test.
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